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Deutsche Bank names Michael Chua to lead Philippine branch
8 Aug 19
Deutsche Bank has named chief country officer Michael Chua to lead its Manila branch.
Citi names Curt Engler as APAC execution services head
25 Jul 19
He will be responsible for the bank's cash execution business across 12 markets.
Citi appoints Hsiu-Yi Lin as ASEAN commercial bank head
28 Jun 19
Citi named Hsiu-Yi Lin as ASEAN Head of Citi Commercial Bank (CCB).
Citi names Luke Lu as Citi China Commercial Bank head
28 May 19
He was previously the head of global corporate banking at MUFG Bank China.
Bank of East Asia chief executive David Li to retire
27 May 19
His sons, Adrian David Li Man-kiu and Brian David Li Man-kiu, will pick up in their father's stead.
HSBC names Kanakanjan Ray as Southeast Asia head of financial institutions group
27 May 19
He was previously the country head of financial institutions group.
Deutsche Bank names Burkhard Ziegenhorn as global transaction banking head of Southeast Asia
24 May 19
He was formerly the CEO of Deutsche Bank Nederland NV.
Citibank appoints Brendan Carney as Singapore CEO
21 May 19
He was previously the consumer business manager (CBM) for South Korea.
ICBC Standard Bank names Florent Darlet as Asia commodities structuring head
14 May 19
He previously served as Sberbank's managing director of structured products.
Deutsche Bank appoints Kaushik Shaparia as chief country officer for India
25 Apr 19
He currently serves as global head of subsidiary coverage.
ICBC names Chen Siqing as chairman: report
23 Apr 19
Chen has served as Bank of China’s chairman since August 2017.
JPMorgan appoints Takenori Yoneda as head of corporate banking
15 Apr 19
Ha started his stint in the bank back in 2011.
JPMorgan names Paul Uren as APAC investment banking co-head
28 Mar 19
He previously served as senior country officer in Australia and New Zealand.
Bank of Singapore appoints veteran banker Richard Hu as Greater China market head
25 Mar 19
He previously occupied top posts at Julius Baer, Credit Suisse, UBS Wealth Management and Citi Private Bank.
DBS poaches former Bank of Singapore private banker
18 Mar 19
Lee Woon Shiu will be responsible for leading the bank's wealth planning, family office and insurance business.
Credit Suisse names Josephine Yap as head of Philippine representative office
12 Mar 19
She previously headed private wealth countryside at Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company.
NAB names Philip Chronican as next chairman
12 Mar 19
He will also serve as interim group CEO for the bank.
MAS unveils changes to senior management team
8 Mar 19
Edward Robinson and Chia Der Jiun will assume deputy managing director positions.
Philippine budget secretary Benjamin Diokno named as new central bank governor
5 Mar 19
He will be serving the remainder of Espenilla’s six-year term which will end by 2023.
Citi appoints Rajat Madhok as APAC head of Citi Commercial Bank
28 Feb 19
Rajat formerly headed the APAC mid corporates team at CCB.
MUFG appoints Calvin Nguyen as director and head of global corporate banking in Vietnam
27 Feb 19
He was the previous global banking country head in Vietnam International Bank.
Philippine central bank governor Nestor Espenilla Jr. passes away at 60
27 Feb 19
He spearheaded the digitalisation of the retail payment system in the country.
Goldman Sachs Group CEO for APAC Ken Hitchner retires
19 Feb 19
He stayed with the firm for almost three decades.
Standard Chartered nabs former HSBC global banking head Chow Wan Thonh
13 Feb 19
She will succeed Patrick Lee who was promoted to CEO in July 2018.
Citi appoints Keith Tuffley as vice chairman for Australia and New Zealand
13 Feb 19
He will also serve as senior inernational adviser to the BCMA team.
DBS appoints former Citibank Singapore CEO as group head of strategy and planning
13 Feb 19
Han Kwee Juan is a veteran banker with a formidable 27-year career experience.
Citi Private Bank announces top-level appointments for Indian business
4 Dec 18
The country is home to 263,000 high net worth individuals.
Citi appoints Fabio Fontainha as head of retail banking for Asia Pacific and EMEA
13 Nov 18
He will report to Gonzalo Luchetti, head of consumer banking for Asia Pacific and EMEA.
CIMB Group appoints Datuk Mohd Nasir Ahmad as group chairman
30 Oct 18
He has been a board director since 2015.
Citi Private Bank appoints Sally Yeh as global market manager for Taiwan
16 Oct 18
Yeh will report to Rudolf Hitsch, Citi Private Bank's North Asia head.
CIMB group chairman Dato' Sri Nazir Razak to retire
25 Sep 18
He has been with the bank for nearly three decades.
Deutsche Bank appoints Kaushik Shaparia as APAC head of corporate banking coverage
17 Sep 18
He will remain in his role as head of global subsidiary coverage in global transaction banking.
Consumer banking chief Andrew Hagger leaves NAB
17 Sep 18
Andrew Hagger has led a division that has been the subject of a widespread inquiry.
Citi appoints Gonzalo Luchetti as APAC and EMEA head of consumer banking
14 Sep 18
He is former retail banking head for APAC and EMEA since 2015.
Citi appoints Julie Kerr as Asia Pacific head of custody and fund services
3 Sep 18
She used to be part of EY’s Asia Pacific Financial Services Leadership team.
Citi Hong Kong appoints Lawrence Lam as consumer banking manager
31 Aug 18
He was previously retail banking head.
Citi Hong Kong unveils senior appointments to consumer banking unit
30 Aug 18
The heads of insurance as well cards and unsecured business have been appointed.
Former HSBC Philippines CEO Jose Arnulfo Veloso to be appointed as PNB chief
28 Aug 18
He will replace Reynaldo Maclang who’s retiring by November.
Bank of Singapore names Rajeev De Mello as CIO
27 Aug 18
He will report to global head of products, Marc Van de Walle.
Westpac appoints Craig Bright as chief information officer
17 Aug 18
He previously served as chief technology officer of Citigroup's global consumer bank unit.

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